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Lights out: Arizona earns 5–0 victory in twice-delayed match vs. UNLV tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
In a match that featured a lightning delay, lights going out and late-match gamesmanship from their opponents, the Arizona Wildcats persevered and outplayed the UNLV Running Rebels and earned a 5 –0 victory at Mulcahy Stadium on Thursday night.

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Tucson's Planetary Science Institute scientist awarded prestigious Kuiper Prize tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Planetary Science Institute’s Senior Scientist Faith Vilas was awarded the 2025 Gerard P. Kuiper Prize for her outstanding contributors to planetary science.

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Marijuana sales in Arizona plummet as recreational market growth stalls tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Marijuana sales in Arizona slid faster in the second quarter of 2025 than they did in the first quarter, marking the largest year-over-year decrease since voters approved recreational cannabis use in 2020.

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Grand Canyon’s Dragon Bravo megafire shows the growing wildfire threat to water systems tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The Dragon Bravo Fire on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona isn’t just a wildfire story, it’s also a water story, and it signals a larger, emerging challenge across the West. As fire seasons expand in size and complexity, the overlap between fire and water will only grow.

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Darian: Local mine will waste 3 times more water than Project Blue tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Yes, data centers use a lot of water. But did you know a foreign mining company projects to waste three times as much of Arizona’s most precious resource in the mountains beyond Tucson?

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D.C. Circuit clears Trump to gut consumer watchdog agency tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A D.C. Circuit panel ruled to overturn a court order freezing the Trump administration’s effort to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, finding that a federal judge did not have the jurisdiction to review claims brought by an employee union.

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Trump wants states to feed voter info into powerful citizenship data program tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Trump administration is developing a powerful data tool it claims will let states identify noncitizens registered to vote. But critics and data experts warn it could allow the federal government to vacuum up vast quantities of information on Americans for unclear purposes.

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Trump-appointed judge blocks Education Department DEI crackdown tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge struck down two administration documents that sought to effectively ban all race-based considerations in schools and universities, ending a monthslong legal standoff between the Department of Education and one of the largest teachers unions in the nation.

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Free AI testing platform rolled out to federal employees tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
As a part of President Donald Trump’s AI Action Plan, which rolled out at the end of last month, the U.S. General Services Administration launched a platform that will allow government employees to experiment with artificial intelligence tools.

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D.C. sues Trump administration over federalization of city’s police force tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The D.C. attorney general sued President Donald Trump over his federal takeover of the city’s Metropolitan Police Department, the first pushback against the administration’s unprecedented exertion of federal power this week.

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ICE could prevent some of the coming corruption, criminal & misconduct scandals that will plague agency tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Since ICE’s expansion is regrettably inevitable, it’s important to prevent a surge of corruption and incompetence in the agency while it grows.

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Trump’s Medicaid cuts will hurt every Arizonan, not just those who lose coverage tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Medicaid cuts that President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress approved last month will mean higher premiums, longer wait times and reduced services for everyone in Arizona, local health care leaders said Thursday.

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Tucson congressional candidate Mendoza knocks proposed VA abortion ban tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Marine veteran who is seeking to unseat Southern Arizona Rep. Juan Ciscomani in next year’s midterm elections blasted a Trump administration proposal to ban abortions in cases of rape and incest at VA hospitals.

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Tucson congressional candidate Mendoza knocks proposed VA abortion ban tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Marine veteran who is seeking to unseat Southern Arizona Rep. Juan Ciscomani in next year’s midterm elections blasted a Trump administration proposal to ban abortions in cases of rape and incest at VA hospitals.

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Gallego visits Iowa, N.H., carrying all the wrong lessons tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego sought the first-mover advantage on immigration politicking, but the former Marine forgot why no grunt ever wants to walk point.

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Tucson artist's 'Recovery Living Room' seeks to spark dialogue about addiction & recovery tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Elizabeth Burden of Tucson was selected as this year's artist in an initiative that tackles public health topics each year.

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'Wasting taxpayer dollars': Kelly criticizes Trump admin after visit to Eloy detention center tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly visited two women held at the Eloy Detention Center last week, and said the Trump administration is "wasting taxpayer dollars going after the wrong people instead of real criminals."

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Arizona still guilty of unconstitutional school underfunding, court rules tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona lawmakers and governors have unconstitutionally underfunded public schools and are repeating the same mistakes that led to a landmark ruling more than 30 years ago, a trial court judge ruled this week.

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Az retirees protest GOP lawmakers on 90th anniversary of Social Security tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
On the 90th anniversary of Social Security being enacted, seniors in Arizona held “silver sit-ins” at the offices of GOP Reps. David Schweikert and Juan Ciscomani, asking them to ensure the program continues and advocate for policy changes to keep it fully funded.

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Happy birthday, Social Security. Unless Congress acts, full benefits end in 7 years. tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
President Donald Trump signed a proclamation celebrating the 90th anniversary of Social Security, though he offered no plans for avoiding insolvency and a steep drop-off in benefits within the next decade.

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